suppletory

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1. suppletory - Noun

2. suppletory - Adjective

Meaning

Supplying deficiencies; supplementary; as, a suppletory oath.

That which is to supply what is wanted.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Characters and talents are complemental and suppletory. The world stands by balanced antagonisms. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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